Tuesday, November 3, 2026

TRIM and Grindrod complete first private test train

Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM), a division of Transnet SOC Ltd, and Grindrod Limited have marked a major rail reform milestone with the successful completion of Grindrod's first test train on the North-East Corridor.

The operation commenced

Day 2 of special votes in Local Government Elections gets underway

Tuesday, 3 November 2026, marks the second and final day for those approved to cast their special votes in the 2026 Local Government Elections.

Special Voting is an

Monday, November 2, 2026

FPB refuses to classify film ‘Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America’

The Film and Publication Board (FPB) has refused to classify the movie titled: “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America” for broadcasting and distribution in South Africa.

The film was found to

Special voting gets off to a positive start

Special voting for the 2026 Local Government Elections got off to a positive start on Monday, with voting beginning without incident at most stations across the country, the Electoral Commission (IEC) said.

“The Commission has

Government Comminucation welcomes appointment of new Director-General, Mr Lloyd Nedohe

GCIS welcomes appointment of new Director-General, Mr Lloyd Nedohe

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) welcomes the appointment of Mr Milingoni Fulufhelo Lloyd Nedohe as its new Director-General, following Cabinet’s approval of his appointment.

Mr Nedohe’s appointment, which is effective from today, 1 November 2026,

GCIS welcomes appointment of new Director-General

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)  has welcomed the appointment of Milingoni Fhulufhelo Lloyd Nedohe as its new Director-General, following Cabinet approval.

“Mr Nedohe’s appointment,

LGE 2026: call for peaceful, free elections

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has called on all South Africans to protect democracy and contribute to peaceful, free, fair and incident-free Local Government Elections (LGE) on 4 November 2026.

The Minister made the call in